Sierra Leone changed my life.
It was 2011. My friend Su was working in Freetown. Christina, Heather, and I decided to visit her in November of that year.
November is the worst month to live in Vancouver. Being pretty broke at the time, we took a bus down to the airport in Seattle — flights are cheaper in the US — and spread out our sleeping bags in the Seatac airport chapel to spend the night. Three long flights later we landed at our destination and took the late-night ferry across the bay to Freetown.
To read how Sierra Leone changed tourism insider Meghan L Muldoon's life, visit https://GoodTourismTravelBlog.com/2021/05/sierra-leone-changed-my-life/ for informed inspiration for when we can travel again.